“The director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is accused of involuntary manslaughter in the Flint water Emergency.”[tv12]” Nick Lyon is also facing a misconduct in office charge. “[tv12]

“…Dr Eden Wells, chief medical executive of DHHS, was charged with obstruction of justice, a 15 year felony and lying to a police officer. [fonger/mlive]

It is alledged that Lyon failed to warn the p[ublic of the Legionnaires outbreak.

” These charges are tied directly to how they handled a Legionnaires disease outbreak that killed 12 people in Genesee County.[fonger/mlive]

It is alledged that Dr.Wells was “threatening to withold funding for the Flint Area Community Health and Environmental partnership if the partnership did not cease its investigation into the source of the Legionnaires disease outbreak.[fonger/mlive]